Printed: 2024-04-20
Subjects - Land ownership
Mackenzie papers (Skye & Uist)
The family papers relate principally to the Tolmies, tacksmen from 1773 of Uiginish in Skye, and their descendents. H.H. Mackenzie's grandmother Annabella Tolmie, youngest daughter of John Tolmie 1st tacksman, married Hector Mackenzie son of John ...
Reference code
GB 234 GD403
Date(s)
- 1640-1947 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Messrs Hunter, Harvey, Webster & Will, WS, Edinburgh
Titles to lands in Dumfries-shire and North Uist, 1522-1866.
Miscellaneous estate and legal papers regarding Sir John P Orde of Kilmory, Argyll, and the Orde family 1845-1924, including, papers relating to Lochmaddy pier and harbour 1878-1909.
Pap...
Reference code
GB 234 GD298
Date(s)
- 1522-1916 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
North Harris Trust Estate
Estate maps 1930-[1950]; Chartularies 1821-1985; Croft Rental Ledgers 1919-1999
Reference code
GB GBX TS15
Date(s)
- 1930-1999 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Papers relating to conditions in and administration of Invernessshire and the Western Isles of Scotland
MS 2023/1: Letter, dated 26 March 1817, from Claud Russell, Edinburgh to Rt. Hon. Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville. He encloses MS 2023/2, a copy of which was to be presented to the Lords of the Treasury by the Duke of Atholl, request...
Reference code
GB 231 MS 2023
Date(s)
- 1817 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Return of Scottish Landowners, submitted to Parliament, 1872-73
Return presented to Parliament: Scotland, Owners of Lands and Heritages, 1872-73 Return—lists all landowners in each county and burgh in Scotland, with acreage of property and gross annual value, and population figures, number of parishes and numb...
Reference code
GB 232 D1139
Date(s)
- 1872-1873 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Stòras Uibhist / Sealladh na Beinne Mòire, community owned estate, South Uist
The papers are divided into section that reflects the ownership of the estate over time.
I. Gordons of Cluny, Lady Gordon Cathcart and her Trustees
Estate office and staff 1912-1936; Grogarry lodge 1902-1974; Farms n.d.; Inns & hotels 1880-1958; ...
Reference code
GB GBX TS17
Date(s)
- 1856-2006 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Stuart & Stuart, Cairns & Co, solicitors
This collection of solicitors papers is not wholly relating to the Outer Hebrides but includes the following of interest to the Western Isles:
GD274/29-38 Lewis papers 1844-1895 including contract for Stornoway court house in 1844; Papers in actio...
Reference code
GB 234 GD274
Date(s)
- c1600-c1900 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
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